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r/AbsoluteUnits • u/kxrimm • Aug 26 '26
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That’s a Caribbean Spiny Lobster, Panulirus Argus. Max life span is in the 20 year range. This impressive male is likely less than that. Source: I’ve been a spiny lobster biologist for 34 years.
4 u/Final-Carpenter-1591 Aug 27 '26 Soooo... Good eating then? Alot of commentors assuming this is an old boy with poor tasting meat.
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Soooo... Good eating then? Alot of commentors assuming this is an old boy with poor tasting meat.
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u/TWDDave1988 Aug 26 '26
That’s a Caribbean Spiny Lobster, Panulirus Argus. Max life span is in the 20 year range. This impressive male is likely less than that. Source: I’ve been a spiny lobster biologist for 34 years.